Second Opinion

Washington Highlights

On The Agenda

The House and Senate have adjourned for the campaign season until after the November election. Both chambers will be in session starting Monday, Nov. 14.

Oct. 31: PCORI Board of Governors Meeting

9 a.m.; 1127 Connecticut Ave., NW, Washington, D.C.

The Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) Board of Governors will meet in-person to consider approving PCORI’s draft data access and data sharing policy for public comment, among other items. An agenda is available on the PCORI website.

Nov. 3: MedPAC Meeting

Time: TBD; 1300 Pennsylvania Ave., NW, Washington, D.C.

The Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC) will meet to discuss Medicare issues and policy questions and to develop and approve reports and recommendations to the Congress.